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To consider and vote on whether to approve the Usio, Inc. 2023 Employee Stock Purchase Plan FOR AGAINST ABSTAIN BROKER NON-VOTES 10,592,863 1,977,741 1,920,806 6,591,571","evidence_source":"SEC 8-K Item 5.07","evidence_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1088034/000143774923019776/0001437749-23-019776-index.htm","confidence":0.9,"family_label":"Shareholder Votes","details":[{"label":"Proposal","value":"equity plan"},{"label":"Outcome","value":"passed"},{"label":"Meeting","value":"2023-07-12"}],"fact_type":"shareholder_vote"},{"claim_id":"3ee9f8c2062928a5af8a1a9607184bcd8ead40c9","claim":"Usio, Inc. shareholders approved Election of one Class II Director, Elizabeth Michelle Miller, and two Class III Directors, Ernesto Beyer and Bradley Rollins at the 2023-07-12 meeting.","evidence_excerpt":"1. To elect one Class II Director, Elizabeth Michelle Miller, to serve until the 2025 Annual Meeting of Stockholders, and two Class III Directors Ernesto Beyer, and Bradley Rollins, to serve until the 2026 Annual Meeting, all of whom have been nominated by our Board of Directors; NOMINEE FOR AGAINST ABSTAIN BROKER NON-VOTES Elizabeth M. Miller 14,397,528 0 93,882 6,591,571 Ernesto Beyer 14,346,006 0 145,404 6,591,571 Bradley Rollins 14,219,365 0 272,045 6,591,571","evidence_source":"SEC 8-K Item 5.07","evidence_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1088034/000143774923019776/0001437749-23-019776-index.htm","confidence":0.9,"family_label":"Shareholder Votes","details":[{"label":"Proposal","value":"director election"},{"label":"Outcome","value":"passed"},{"label":"Meeting","value":"2023-07-12"}],"fact_type":"shareholder_vote"},{"claim_id":"cb0561be1aa48512e7002e556a8cdd9ef39e1740","claim":"Usio, Inc. shareholders approved Approve, on an advisory basis, the compensation paid to our Named Executive Officers for the year ended December 31, 2022 at the 2023-07-12 meeting.","evidence_excerpt":"2. To consider and vote on whether to approve, on an advisory basis, the compensation paid to our Named Executive Officers for the year ended December 31, 2022: FOR AGAINST ABSTAIN BROKER NON-VOTES 13,899,923 204,826 386,661 6,591,571","evidence_source":"SEC 8-K Item 5.07","evidence_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1088034/000143774923019776/0001437749-23-019776-index.htm","confidence":0.9,"family_label":"Shareholder Votes","details":[{"label":"Proposal","value":"say on pay"},{"label":"Outcome","value":"passed"},{"label":"Meeting","value":"2023-07-12"}],"fact_type":"shareholder_vote"},{"claim_id":"ffd77b9b3459eb24f07dffd3f5a465b5117005ca","claim":"Usio, Inc. shareholders approved Ratify the appointment of ADKF, P.C. as independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2023 at the 2023-07-12 meeting.","evidence_excerpt":"4. To ratify the appointment of ADKF, P.C. as our independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2023. FOR AGAINST ABSTAIN BROKER NON-VOTES 19,308,251 74,039 1,700,691 0","evidence_source":"SEC 8-K Item 5.07","evidence_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1088034/000143774923019776/0001437749-23-019776-index.htm","confidence":0.9,"family_label":"Shareholder Votes","details":[{"label":"Proposal","value":"auditor ratification"},{"label":"Outcome","value":"passed"},{"label":"Meeting","value":"2023-07-12"}],"fact_type":"shareholder_vote"}],"license":"Source filings: public domain (SEC EDGAR). Summaries (headline + bullets): CC-BY-4.0; attribute https://secwatch.observer"}